Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Museum Collections
Landscape of the Roman Campagna with the Claudian Aqueduct, Italy
Object Number:
1932.198
Date:
1860-62
Medium:
Oil on paper set in mat
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. ( 16.5 x 21.6 cm )
mat: 15 1/2 x 17 7/8 in. ( 39.4 x 45.4 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower left, on mat: "T.H. Hotchkiss"
inscription: lower right, on mat: "T.H. Hotchkiss/Rome, Italy/1860-1862"
Inscriptions:
Mat inscribed at left below image in graphite: " T.H. Hotchkiss"; at right below image: "T.H. Hotchkiss / Rome, Italy / 1860-2"
Gallery Label:
The dates 1860-1862, inscribed subsequent to the actual execution of this drawing, indicates a broad working period for this study. It was done, however, in one sitting and not over a period of years, as may be deduced from the inscription.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Provenance:
Estate of Thomas Hiram Hotchkiss; Asher B. durand and Family; Lucy Durand Woodman, Orange, New Jersey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
